Chapter 1 Review

Study of the matter and movement of God's physical creation.

• science

• physics

• biology

• chemistry

Tentative explanation falsifiable-able to be proven false.

• theory

• hypothesis

• model

• criteria

Group in an experiment on which a test is performed.

• model

• variable

• experimental

• control

Hypothesis that has passed the test of many experiments.

• constraints

• theory

• experiment

• model

Study of reasoning

• english

• mathematics

• science

• logic

A statement of fact in deductive reasoning

A condition in hypothetical propositions.

True/False. A careful scientist can ensure that every possible factor is the same in every observation.

True/False. Misleadingly using a term with two different meanings in a single argument is affirming the consequent.

True/False. Attacking the person making an argument instead of challenging the person's facts, premises, or reasoning is the ad hominem fallacy.